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José Peirats. The CNT in the Spanish Revolution. 3 volumes.
Edited by Chris Ealham. Hastings, East Sussex: Meltzer Press-Christie
Books, London: Cañada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies,
2001-2006. Reviewed by Andrew H. Lee in the June 2007 issue of The Volunteer. |
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Paul Preston. The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge. Third
edition, revised and expanded. New York and London: W.W. Norton &
Company, 2007. Reviewed by Sebastiaan Faber in the September 2007 issue
of The Volunteer. Read the review Buy this book |
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C.J. Sanson. Winter in Madrid. New York: Viking, 2008. Reviewed by Charles Oberndorf in the September 2008 issue of The Volunteer. Read the review Buy this book |
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Dominic Tierney. FDR and the Spanish Civil War: Neutrality and Commitment in the Struggle that Divided America. Duke University Press: Durham & London, 2007. Reviewed by Soledad Fox in the March 2008 issue of The Volunteer. Read the review Buy this book |
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Noël Valis, editor. Teaching Representations of the Spanish Civil War. New York: Publications of the Modern Language Association, 2007. Reviewed by Lisa Vollendorf in the September 2007 issue of The Volunteer. Read the review Buy this book |
George Watt Essay Winners
2009
Anna Kathryn Kendrick (Harvard University). “On Guard with the Junipers”: Ewart Milne and Irish Literary Dissent in the Spanish Civil War.
Matthew Skiba (UNC-Wilmington). The Role of Republican Spain and the Spanish Civil War in Reaffirming Mexican Hispano-American Identity, 1931-39.
2008
Lynn Cartwright-Punnett (Wesleyan University). How Spain Sees its Past: The Monumentalization of the Spanish Civil War. Part I and Part II.
Sonia García-López (Universitat de València). Spain Is Us. La guerra civil española en el cine del Popular Front: 1936-1939.
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